Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Committee Agenda Item

Proposed Land Use Bylaw and Seniors

Information

Department:Advisory Committee on AgingSponsors:
Category:Report

Meeting History

Oct 8, 2020 9:00 AM  Advisory Committee on Aging Meeting

Isela Contreras-Dogbe, Supervisor, Planning and Development, provided an overview of the proposed Land Use Bylaw (LUB), which guides what can be built and how land is used in the Municipality. It was noted that the proposed LUB includes provisions for accessible and senior citizen parking, pedestrian friendly and walkable commercial areas, pedestrian safety in parking lots, and for building design to follow the Building Code requirements for barrier free design. It was indicated that a review of Planning and Development forms will include consideration of the font size used.

Exit, Vacating and Resuming the Chair

Chair Linda Mywaart exited the meeting and vacated the Chair at 1:31 p.m., at which time Vice Chair Henry Hunter assumed the Chair. Chair Linda Mywaart returned to the meeting and resumed the Chair at 1:35 p.m.